Thomas Macdonough
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He reasoned that the British would not venture to pass up the lake and leave his fleet to harass them in the rear, and determined to anchor his vessels, await the attack of the British and fight his ships at anchor. Captain Downie's fleet slightly sur- passed that of Macdonough in number, tonnage, battery and men.
Spear, in "The History of Our Navy, " says "the two leading British ships had as great a weight of metal in long guns as the whole Yankee squadron, gunboats and all. " Cooper, in his ...Naval History, says : "The force of the enemy was materially greater than that of the Americans. " Mr. Roosevelt, in his Naval War of 1812, has made a careful and detailed analysis of the strength of the respect- ive forces, as follows : macdonough's force.
Name. Tons. 1 Saratoga 734 Eagle 500 Ticonderoga 350 Preble 80 Six gun-boats 420 Four gun-boats 160 I^rew Broadside, lbs.
240 150 112 414 264 180 30 246 104 36 252 48 20 THE VERMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
DOWNIE'S SQUADRON.
Confiance 1200 325 480 Linnet 350 125 96 Chubb 112 50 96 Finch no 50 84 Five gun-boats 350 205 254 Seven gun-boats 280 182 182 Macdonough's Force.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
He reasoned that the British would not venture to pass up the lake and leave his fleet to harass them in the rear, and determined to anchor his vessels, await the attack of the British and fight his ships at anchor. Captain Downie's fleet slightly sur- passed that of Macdonough in number, tonnage, battery and men.
Spear, in "The History of Our Navy, " says "the two leading British ships had as great a weight of metal in long guns as the whole Yankee squadron, gunboats and all. " Cooper, in his ...Naval History, says : "The force of the enemy was materially greater than that of the Americans. " Mr. Roosevelt, in his Naval War of 1812, has made a careful and detailed analysis of the strength of the respect- ive forces, as follows : macdonough's force.
Name. Tons. 1 Saratoga 734 Eagle 500 Ticonderoga 350 Preble 80 Six gun-boats 420 Four gun-boats 160 I^rew Broadside, lbs.
240 150 112 414 264 180 30 246 104 36 252 48 20 THE VERMONT HISTORICAL SOCIETY.
DOWNIE'S SQUADRON.
Confiance 1200 325 480 Linnet 350 125 96 Chubb 112 50 96 Finch no 50 84 Five gun-boats 350 205 254 Seven gun-boats 280 182 182 Macdonough's Force.
What to read after Thomas Macdonough?
You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Charles Hial Darling to read onlineMoreLess
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